Enniss Surname
Approximately 449 people bear this surname
Enniss Surname Definition:
(Celtic) 1 contraction of MacGennis, q.v.
2 Dweller at an Island or Riparian Meadow [Irish inis = Gaelic innis] Cp. Innes.
Enniss Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 288 | 1:1,258,538 | 88,794 |
| Australia | 98 | 1:275,466 | 24,785 |
| Guyana | 25 | 1:30,489 | 3,301 |
| England | 18 | 1:3,095,448 | 105,421 |
| Canada | 13 | 1:2,834,276 | 161,175 |
| Morocco | 4 | 1:8,619,025 | 73,251 |
| Colombia | 3 | 1:15,924,691 | 28,711 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 34 | 1:130,290 | 7,484 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 34 | 1:716,923 | 33,560 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 57 | 1:881,030 | 53,642 |
Enniss (18) may also be a first name.
Enniss Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(Celtic) 1 contraction of MacGennis, q.v.
2 Dweller at an Island or Riparian Meadow [Irish inis = Gaelic innis] Cp. Innes.
(Celtic) 1 contraction of MacGennis, q.v.
2 Dweller at an Island or Riparian Meadow Cp. Innes.
Enniss Demographics
Enniss Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Enniss Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Enniss Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Enniss is found in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Enniss click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Enniss? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 667,223rd most commonly occurring last name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 16,230,615 people. The last name Enniss is primarily found in The Americas, where 71 percent of Enniss reside; 65 percent reside in North America and 65 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 2,608,198th most frequently used first name in the world. It is borne by 18 people.
The surname Enniss is most frequently held in The United States, where it is carried by 288 people, or 1 in 1,258,538. In The United States it is most prevalent in: Utah, where 29 percent reside, California, where 16 percent reside and New York, where 10 percent reside. Not including The United States this last name exists in 6 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 22 percent reside and Guyana, where 6 percent reside.
Enniss Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Enniss has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Enniss last name increased 505 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it fell 47 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Enniss Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Enniss last name is predominantly Catholic (82%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Enniss surname are 11.77% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 58.54% registered with the political party.
Enniss earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 19.21% more than the national average, earning $51,439 USD per year.
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Enniss Reference & Research
Innis FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.
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Footnotes
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